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Talking Headways Podcast: COVID-19 on the Streets

Tabloid legend Gersh Kuntzman has been with New York newspapers since 1989, including stints at the New York Daily News, the Post, the Brooklyn Paper and even a cup of coffee with the Times. He&#8217;s also the writer and producer of &#8220;Murder at the Food Coop,&#8221; which was a hit at the NYC Fringe Festival in 2016, and “SUV: The Musical” in 2007. He also writes the Cycle of Rage column, which is <a href="https://nyc.streetsblog.org/category/special-features/cycle-of-rage">archived here</a>.

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Gersh Kuntzman

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Welcome to DOT, Commissioner Gutman — Now Create Better Bus Service, Advocates Say

This piece was the work of the Streetsblog staff.

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Thursday’s Headlines: It Depends on How You Define ‘Equity’ Edition

Email Eve Kessler at <a href="mailto:eve@streetsblog.org">eve@streetsblog.org</a>

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Coronavirus Crisis

Analysis: Yes, MTA Should Shut Lines — But Not the Whole Subway! — for Repairs

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SNOW PROBLEM: Ex-Sanitation Commish Reveals Why City Clears Bike Lanes So Poorly

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De Blasio Appoints Political Loyalist, Non-Transportation Professional, to Head DOT

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Wednesday’s Headlines: Road Report Edition

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Andrew Cuomo

A Round and a Roundy: Get Out of Joe’s Way, Governor, Mayor and Senator!

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34th Avenue Open Street

Hey, Drivers, Stop Saying Car-Free Streets Are Unsafe … Because You’re Wrong!

Kea Wilson has more than a dozen years of experience as a writer telling emotional, urgent and actionable stories that motivate average Americans to get involved in making their cities better places. She is also a novelist, cyclist, and affordable housing advocate. She previously worked at Strong Towns, and currently lives in St. Louis, MO. Kea can be reached at <a href="mailto:kea@streetsblog.org">kea@streetsblog.org</a> or on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/streetsblogkea">@streetsblogkea</a>.

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